Mid-Oleic Crude Sunflower Oil from China
Crude sunflower oil with mid-range oleic acid content (50-70%), unrefined for balanced stability in food applications. HTS 1512.11.0035 covers this as other crude sunflower-seed oil. Common in international bulk trade.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Use spectrographic analysis to confirm oleic content range for 'other' vs standard crude distinction
• Declare exact volume in kilograms for accurate duty assessment on tanker loads
• Prepare for CBP exams on peroxide value to ensure freshness of crude oil